| Hyarotis | |
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| Hyarotis iadera (figure 32) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Hesperiidae | 
| Tribe: | Erionotini | 
| Genus: | Hyarotis Moore, 1881 [1]  | 
Hyarotis is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.It is found in the Indomalayan realm[2]
Species
- Hyarotis adrastus (Cramer, 1780) - tree flitter
 - Hyarotis microstrictum (Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1887) - brush flitter
 - Hyarotis stubbsi Eliot, 1959 Malaya
 - Hyarotis iadera (de Nicéville, 1895) Thailand, Malaya, Borneo, Sumatra, Siberut, Banka, Java, Bali.
 
Biology
The larvae feed on Palmae including Calamus, Calamus, Chrysalidocarpus, Phoenix [3]
References
- ↑ Moore, [1881] The Lepidoptera of Ceylon
 - ↑ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
 - ↑ Robinson, G. S., P. R. Ackery, I. J. Kitching, G. W. Beccaloni & L. M. Hernández, 2010. HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London. nhm hosts
 
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
 - Hyarotis Moore, 1881 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
 
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